Not all her movies won her admiration, however, with Sex and the Single Girl (1964) and The Great Race (1965) both poorly received.
The Great Turtle Race, in which the turtles paddle 3, 700 miles from their feeding grounds off the coast of Nova Scotia to the Caribbean -- where they breed and nest -- begins Thursday.
The Great American Race has been anything but great for Fox in terms of television ratings in recent years. 2012 marked the 4th consecutive year that the Daytona 500 earned Fox Nielsen ratings less than 10 after exceeding that mark in 7 of 8 years between 2001-2008 on either Fox or NBC.
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On the great Grain Race, he was almost washed away in a hurricane.
While the Iditarod may be known as "The Last Great Race, " there's no sign it's coming to an end anytime soon.
But in respectable defeat, Ms. Patrick certainly did nothing to hurt her brand at the 2013 edition of The Great American Race.
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"The Great American Race" also proved an impressive debut for Nascar's new "Gen 6" Sprint Cup car, the most innovative overhaul the series has seen since 2007.
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Patrick gave Nascar a shot in the arm with her performance at Daytona, where she finished eighth and became the first woman to lead the Great American Race.
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Last month, the City of Pittsburgh hosted the 35th annual Great Race, a charity run that raises money for the Richard S. Caliguiri Amyloidosis Research Fund.
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Thomas Jefferson was one of the last great polymaths of the human race -- an expert in law, literature, philosophy, botany and architecture.
Earnhardt did his best to earn his second win in the "Great American Race, " but his last-lap charge came up short.
In other cycling news Wednesday, David Millar has been named in the Great Britain squad for the road race at the London Olympics.
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Fabrice Muamba, the footballer who suffered a cardiac arrest on the pitch, has been announced as the official race starter for the Great Manchester Run.
The stress is overwhelming, and investors finally race to the Great Casino of Wall Street, decide to go all in and roll the dice.
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He and the rest of that great coxless four team led the race from the beginning, it was a tight finish, incredibly tight but very exciting and ensured the place in history was hard won.
While some natives approach the race with great seriousness, Comeaux injects some fun.
While some natives approach the race with great seriousness--Nedeau, for example, is such a fanatic about saving weight that he tells his crew to cut off the bottoms of their toothbrushes--Comeaux injects some fun.
Meanwhile, there was a surprise winner of the day's big betting race, the William Hill Great St Wilfrid Handicap at York.
He ran his first official 5K race, the Great Buffalo Chase, on July 4, 2011, in 39 minutes.
Research has repeatedly shown that the biologic variations among individuals of the same race are reliably great enough for race to retain little utility as a biologic predictor.
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HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- When the "moon dust" had settled Saturday, teams from Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg, Kansas, and Graff Career Center in Springfield, Missouri, were winners in the sixth Annual "Great Moonbuggy Race" in Huntsville, Alabama.
What brought Europe to war was not the great alliance blocks, nor the Europe-wide arms race (one aspect of the story that is curiously neglected here), but the last gasp of the old Eastern Question, which had plagued European diplomacy for a century.
To see what that means, consider the surprising outcome of another great motorcar race.
"It's a great way to start the last race of the year, " said the German.
We have a myth in tech--probably dating back to Bill and Dave's original model 200A--that great technology always wins the race.
Japan's Shoya Tomizawa won the inaugural Moto2 race, ahead of Alex Debon and Jules Cluzel, with Great Britain's Scott Redding back in 23rd, and the 125cc race was similarly disappointing for the British riders.
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George W. Bush has dominated the race to this point in great measure because Republican donors believe he is capable of taking back the White House, and preventing the loss of Congress.
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Big increases in government spending associated with the Great Society programs, the war on poverty, the Vietnam War, and the Space Race, resulted in large deficits (by 1971 standards of course).
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